Regular Meeting (Zoning Administrator Report)

This document summarizes the zoning activities within Kasson Township for February 2025. A total of $550 in fees were collected during the month, bringing the year-to-date total to $950. Inquiries included those related to Signs/Home Occupations, Lot Consolidations, and more. The Zoning Administrator addressed a violation related to yard junk, currently in cleanup.

Township Board: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 5:30 pm (Meeting Packet)

The Leelanau Township Board of Trustees held regular meetings on January 14 and February 11, 2025. Public comments focused on Woosley Airport repairs and property taxation. The board discussed ongoing issues with BS&A software, township road assessments, and budget timeline. In February, discussions included recreational area security, salary increases, and property tax exemptions.

Township Board: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 5:30 pm (Minutes)

The Leelanau Township Board of Trustees met on March 11, 2025, to discuss housing readiness, short-term rentals, and fiscal planning for upcoming budgets. An informational meeting on housing is scheduled for April 9, 2025. Community feedback was acknowledged, indicating a commitment to further public discussions on these critical issues moving forward.

Regular Meeting (Minutes)

The Leland Township Board convened its regular meeting on March 10, 2025. Key discussions included public comments from Keith Ashley regarding severance pay and new signage, and Steve Mikowski’s request for a referendum on Zoning Ordinance 96-1. The board approved events from Parenting Communities and Fishtown 5K, and Lauren Cypher was appointed to the Park & Rec Committee.

Regular Meeting (Supervisor’s Report March 2025)

Firefighter CBA Negotiations: With the fire chief back from vacation, the township is set to return to the negotiating table for the firefighter collective bargaining agreement (CBA). A tentative agreement is expected to be available to the board later this month. Township Budgets: Budget meetings are progressing well, with the harbor, sewer, and fire department budgets expected to be completed this week.

Regular Meeting (Sewer Report February 2025Fire Department Report February 2025)

This report summarizes the activities of Leland Township Fire & Rescue (LTFR) for February 2025. LTFR responded to a total of 32 incidents, with 63% for rescue and medical services. Fire personnel completed 315.5 hours of training, and the average response time was 8 minutes and 38 seconds. The report includes personnel updates and fire prevention efforts.